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Traditional Medicine Practice Council clamps down on quack practitioners, illegal operators
The TMPC has over 30 associations with over 100,000 members, last year the Council licensed about 6,000 members and this year,
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UHAS Pushes Herbal Medicine Research with Launch of Natural Products Lab
Researchers say the laboratory will help herbal medicine producers validate their formulations and build global confidence in Ghanaian natural health products
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Drop “Dr.” title or provide proof – GTEC to acting Registrar of Traditional Medicine Practice Council
The Commission directed that if Mr. Yusuf fails to provide the required documentation, he must immediately cease the use of the title “Dr.”
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One person dies every 19minutes, 28,000 Ghanaians yearly from air pollution — AMA
“Sanitation in the country is a collective effort. Everyone has a role to play. In Ghana, we operate a ‘polluter pays’ system
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NAFDAC, NNMDA partner on clinical trials for herbal medicines
The NAFDAC boss identified cost as a major obstacle preventing herbal medicine practitioners from subjecting their products to clinical trials.
Health
Why Good Fats Are Essential for Mental Resilience
Both science and tradition agree-good fats build good minds. They reduce inflammation, stabilize mood and energy, protect neurons
India and Ghana Explore Pathways for Ayurveda–Traditional Medicine Collaboration
As Ghana’s wellness industry continues evolving, Ayurveda may find its place alongside other complementary medicine approaches
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Medical Herbalist Prescribes Lifestyle Shift for Enhanced Male Sexual Health
“People who have this sedentary lifestyle… are prone to have more excess cholesterol in their blood vessels,… that can lead to hypertension
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The Great Oil Deception: A Doctor’s Warning About What’s Really Clogging Your Health
The question is, will you continue to believe the multi-billion dollar marketing of the food and pharmaceutical industries
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From Campus to Clinic: The Rigorous Journey of Ghana’s Modern Medical Herbalists
But the journey is not over. Just as other medical professionals must pass licensing exams, aspiring herbalists must face the Traditional Medicine Practice Council
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Vice President urges Ghanaians to prioritise breast cancer screening for early detection
Professor Opoku-Agyemang urged Ghanaians to embrace regular screening and self-examination as lifesaving practices,
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Korle-Bu Cardiothoracic Centre records 10,000 heart cases in 2024
Dr. Entsua-Mensah advocated the establishment of a national heart institute to facilitate specialist training, conduct research into cardiovascular diseases